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高级口译0409听力原文汇总合集（3）

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　　高级口译0409听力原文汇总合集（3）

　　Questions 6 to 10
　
　　【原文】

　　London：Britain’s economy risks overheating because of government budget deficits accumulated by Finance Minister Gordon Brown and an acceleration in house price growth, a Conservative Party’s spokesman said., Oliver Letwin, opposition Conservative Party Financial Spokesman said the government should curb spending and do more to rein in house price growth, suggesting the Labor government is reluctant to curb overheating in the economy ahead of the next election. House prices growth accelerated to 19.1% in the quarter through April, the most since August.

　　Frankfurt: Business confidence in the twelve-nation-euro-area was probably unchanged in May at a three-year-high, with gains limited by concern that record oil prices may crimp a global economic recovery, a survey of economy showed. An index of confidence compiled by the European Commission may have stayed at minus 5, the highest since April 2001, according to the medium forecast of 30 economists in a Bloomberg News survey. The report will be released on Friday. National indexes published in the preceding days will probably show confidence unchanged in France and falling in Germany and Italy.

　　Tokyo: Tokyo’s stocks edged higher yesterday as investors bought bank issues on expectations the big four banks will deliver solid earnings results. The Nikkei stock average of 225 closed up 31.39 points, or 0.28%, at 1.64 points. On Friday, the index gained 208.21 points, or 1.92%. Bank issues led yesterday’s gains as investors expected solid earning results from major banks. All big four banks, Mizuho, Sumitomo Mitsui, Mitsubishi Tokyo and UFJ closed higher yesterday. Before trading ended yesterday, banks reported mixed results for the year ended March 31, with Mizuho, Sumitomo Mitsui and Mitsubishi Tokyo, financial saying their profits improved, while UFJ posted another year of losses due to bad loan write-offs. All four banks said they will be profitable this year.

　　Dakar: Grieving relatives of hundreds of people believed drowned when two ferries sank during a storm in Bangladesh lined the banks of a notorious river yesterday, as hopes dimmed that any more survivors would be found. Both ferries sank on Sunday during a sudden storm on the rain swollen River Megna, near Champool, 170 kilometers southeast of Dakar. About 100 people were rescued or swam to safety after the sinkings. By midday yesterday, some 46 bodies had been recovered and around 150 people were still unaccounted for, official said.

　　Seoul: A Japanese coast guard patrol boat fired around 20 teargas grenades yesterday, at a Republic of Korea fishing vessel that was operating illegally in Japanese waters, injuring one of the crew members, the coast guard said. A coast guard official said the 70 ton fishing boat was operating inside Japan’s exclusive economic zone, near the southern Japanese island of Tsushima, which lies between the two countries, some 50 kilometers south of the Korean city of Pusan. The official said the Japanese patrol boat repeatedly ordered the fishing boat to stop in Korean and fired the grenade when it did not do so. The Korean Yonhap News Agency said the fishing boat’s captain was hit in the head by fragments of the exploding teargas grenades and taken to a hospital in Korea, but added that his injuries were not life-threatening. Japan’s Kyoto News Agency reported.

　　6. Why does Britain’s economy risk overheating?

　　7. Which of the following statements best describes business confidence in the euro area?

　　8. What is the financial position of the big four banks in Japan at present?

　　9. Around how many people are believed to have drowned during a storm in Bangladesh yesterday?

　　10. What happened yesterday in the sea areas between Japan and Korea?

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